Macrobiotus areolatus Murray, 1907

Li, Xiaochen, 2007, Tardigrades from the Tsinling Mountains, central China with descriptions of two new species of Echiniscidae (Tardigrada), Journal of Natural History 41 (41 - 44), pp. 2719-2739 : 2729

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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930701711046

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scientific name

Macrobiotus areolatus Murray
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Material examined

Three specimens were collected from Ningshan County, five specimens from Mount Taibai .

Remarks

My specimens fit the description of this species ( Ramazzotti and Maucci 1983; Dastych 1988). Eyes present. Colourless. Cuticle smooth. The buccal tube wide. Pharynx with apophyses and three macroplacoids of rod shape, microplacoid absent, when present extremely small. Claws of hufelandi type, with lunule. This species is a new record for China.

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